FBI: Businesses worldwide experienced a 2,370% increase in actual and attempted dollar losses from BEC/EAC scams between January 2015 and December 2016. Those losses – representing more than USD 5.3 billion – affected over 22,000 companies (large and small) in all 50 states and in 131 countries.Download this whitepaper for 10 tips on how to protect your company against BEC and EAC attacks. The FBI’s latest BEC-EAC alert warns of a growing number of businesses being targeted by these scams.”]
Source: https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/whitepapers/business-email-fraud-scams-w-3709